#DietaryIntervention

As more Thais grapple with the impact of chronic stress—from sleepless nights to lingering anxiety—scientific evidence is growing that certain foods can play a role in calming the body’s stress signals. Newly highlighted by researchers and nutritionists, a list of nine easily accessible foods offers a natural and nutritious way to help reduce the body’s production of cortisol, the so-called “stress hormone,” and support mental and physical wellbeing. This insight comes as part of a wider global push toward holistic health, with food and lifestyle choices taking centre stage in stress management strategies.